US Bridges

Silver Hollow Road over Warners Creek

Fair

Greene County, New York · 3 MI E Lanesville · Structure no. 000000003201120

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
32 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
23
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Silver Hollow Road over Warners Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Silver Hollow Road over Warners Creek in Greene County, New York. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 58 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 23 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 32 by 2038. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesSilver Hollow Road
CrossesWarners Creek
Location3 MI E Lanesville
Coordinates42.12043, -74.21187
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23 (2018)
Projected traffic32 by 2038
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$311,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Silver Hollow Road over Warners Creek built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is Silver Hollow Road over Warners Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does Silver Hollow Road over Warners Creek carry?

About 23 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Silver Hollow Road over Warners Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Silver Hollow Road over Warners Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.